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Heart damage is a possible side effect of certain cancer treatments. Heart problems can start during treatment. Or they may develop years after treatment is over. Here's what you need to know.

Some cancer treatments can hurt your kidneys. If your kidneys are damaged, they are less able to remove pee and other waste from your body. And they can't work correctly. Here is what you need to know.

Many people lose or gain weight when they have cancer. Here’s a look at why weight changes can happen when you have cancer.

Research shows that SDOH play a big role in health. For example, they can affect how long you live, your chances of having a chronic illness, and even how well your healthcare provider takes care of you.

Surgery is often part of the treatment plan for some early-stage lung cancers. Here's a look at what’s involved, some common procedures, and what to expect.

If you need radiation therapy for lung cancer, you might be feeling overwhelmed or scared. That’s understandable. Learning more about this treatment can help you feel better.

A helpful overview of lung cancer, including types of lung cancer, causes, how it spreads, and symptoms.

If lung cancer is found early, when it’s small and hasn’t spread, successful treatment is more likely. But lung cancer can be hard to catch at an early stage. People with lung cancer often don’t show symptoms until it’s more advanced. Even then, it’s easy to attribute those symptoms to other causes.

A risk factor is anything that increases your chance of getting a disease. When it comes to cancer, risk factors can be what you eat, where you work, and who your parents are.